§ 24-901. Definitions.

MD Health-Gen Code § 24-901 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b)    “Community–based organization” means a public or private organization that is representative of a community or significant segments of a community and provides educational, health, or social services to individuals in the community.

(c)    “Drug” has the meaning stated in § 8–101 of this article.

(d)    “HIV” means the human immunodeficiency virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).

(e)    “Participant” means an individual who has registered with a Program.

(f)    “Program” means an Opioid–Associated Disease Prevention and Outreach Program.

(g)    “Residue” means the remains of a controlled dangerous substance attached to or contained within a hypodermic needle or syringe.

(h)    “Substance–related disorder” has the meaning stated in § 7.5–101 of this article.

(i)    “Viral hepatitis” means inflammation of the liver caused by the hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E viruses.